Clinical trials: Bacterial Infection
Tuberculosis
Measurement of Anti-TB Drugs in Lung Tissue From Patients Having Surgery to Treat Tuberculosis
This study, conducted jointly by researchers at the National Masan TB Hospital, Asan and Samsung Medical Centers in Seoul, Republic of Korea, and the Yonsei University and the NIH in the United States, will examine why some…
- Trial name
- NCT00816426
- Testing
- Rifampicin, Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
Corticosteroids Therapy and Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP)
To explore the effects of corticosteroid therapy on pulmonary fibrosis and potentially pneumothorax in patients with mild PCP (pO2 >70mmHg) combined with the standard of care treatment of antibiotic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00636935
- Testing
- Antibiotics only, Antibiotics + Corticosteroids, Corticosteroids + antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Diphtheria, Tetanus
Assessment of the Immunogenicity and Safety of PENTAXIM™ in Philippines
The present clinical study will assess the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of the subsequent administration of Aventis Pasteur's DTacP-IPV//PRP~T combined vaccine (PENTAVAC™/PENTAXIM), as a three-dose primary vaccination in 6…
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT00254917
- Testing
- Diphteria, Tetanus, Polio, Acellular Pertussis, Hib vaccine
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Tuberculosis, Tuberculous Meningitis
Adjunctive Corticosteroids for Tuberculous Meningitis in HIV-infected Adults (The ACT HIV Trial)
The investigators will conduct a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial of adjunctive dexamethasone in the initial (6-8 weeks) treatment of tuberculous meningitis in Vietnamese adults.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Tuberculous Meningitis, Drug-Induced Liver Injury, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT03092817
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- 6 sites in Indonesia, Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam
Pneumococcal Infections
Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of an Inactivated Whole-cell Pneumococcal Vaccine Gamma-PN3.
This is a randomised placebo-controlled first-in-man dose-ranging study to determine safety and markers of efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT05667740
- Testing
- Gamma-PN3, Prevenar-13, Pneumovax-23
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GPN Vaccines
Anthrax
Plasmapheresis of Anthrax-Vaccinated Subjects for Production of Anthrax Immune Globulin
This protocol is a joint project of the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and the United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT00031291
- Testing
- Anthrax Immune Globulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus Aureus
Staphylococcus Aureus Nasal Carriage
The repeated exposition to S. aureus is considered as a determining factor of acquisition of the nasal colonization. The healthcare professionals are regularly in touch with this pathogenic bacterium.
- Trial name
- SANAC (NCT02796690)
- Testing
- nasal swabs will be collected
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Renal Transplant
Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients
The aim of this study is to estimate the usefulness of a T cell-based assay (i.e. T-SPOT.TB assay) for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in renal transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT00682045
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs)
Evaluate of the Use of Uromune as a Potential Non-antibiotic Prophylactic Strategy for Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection in Patients With Long-term Catheterization.
A self-controlled pilot study to evaluate the use of oral bacterial immunotherapy for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection.
- Trial name
- NCT07869992
- Testing
- Uromune
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Neutrexin Plus Leucovorin in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP)
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of trimetrexate glucuronate with leucovorin protection in patients with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) who are refractory to or have demonstrated severe or life-threatening toxicities to…
- Trial name
- NCT00002434
- Testing
- Trimetrexate glucuronate, Leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- U.S. Bioscience
Sarcoidosis, Tuberculosis
The Serum Angiotensin Converting Enzyme and Lysozyme Levels in Patients Non-infectious and Infectious Uveitis
This study evaluates the significance of differences in serum angiotensin converting enzyme and lysozyme levels of patients with ocular involvement of other autoimmune inflammatory and infectious diseases.
- Trial name
- uveitis (NCT02627209)
- Testing
- spectrophotometric assay, radial immunodiffusion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Ozlem Sahin
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
Neutralizing Interferon Type 1 in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and type 1 Interferon (IFN) neutralization in patients with refractory severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Hurley stage III) after transfusion of plasma containing high titer…
- Trial name
- NIHS-I (NCT07067099)
- Testing
- Plasma with neutralizing autoantibodies to Type I Interferons
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Tuberculosis Infection
Equivalence Study of Specificity of PPD
Determine if investigational products and reference standard produce similar responses.
- Trial name
- 03 (NCT01798095)
- Testing
- Aplisol@ PPD material, Reference Standard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JHP Pharmaceuticals LLC
Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Antimicrobial Therapy for Difficult-to-treat Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
The primary objective of the ADDICT study is to assess and compare the clinical efficacy of available options for antimicrobial therapy (new beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination, cefiderocol or older agents such as…
- Conditions
- Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Prognosis, Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
- Trial name
- ADDICT (NCT06738771)
- Where
- 48 sites in France, Reunion
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Syphilis, Syphilis, Congenital
Congenital and Maternal Point of Care Rapid Testing for Syphilis Study, Uganda
Syphilis is an infection which affects about 1 in 25 pregnant women in Uganda. If the infection is not diagnosed and treated this can be a risk to the mother and unborn baby's health.
- Trial name
- COMPARTS (NCT07173764)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Staphylococcus Aureus
Staphylococcus Aureus Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
The purpose of this study is to evaluate strategies to prevent Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections in soldiers during infantry training.
- Trial name
- NCT01385514
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Study is Being Conducted in Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Assess How Much Drug Reaches the Blood When Given From Symbicort pMDI With Spacer Compared to That of Symbicort pMDI Without Spacer in Healthy Volunteers
This study will be conducted to establish the relative bioavailability of budesonide and formoterol delivered via Symbicort pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI) with and without a spacer device.
- Trial name
- NCT02934607
- Testing
- Symbicort pMDI with spacer device, Symbicort pMDI without spacer device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Tuberculosis, Meningeal
Optimizing Treatment to Improve TBM Outcomes in Children
In this open-labeled, randomized clinical trial, the Investigator will assess the safety and pharmacokinetics (PK) of model-optimized doses of rifampicin (RIF) with or without levofloxacin (LEVO) given to children as part of…
- Trial name
- TBM-KIDS (NCT02958709)
- Testing
- High-dose: RIF, INH, PZA, EMB, High dose: RIF, INH, PZA, LEVO, Standard of care: RIF, INH, PZA, EMB
- Where
- 3 sites in India, Malawi
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Bacterial Infection
Effect of Oral Preparation on Bacterial Colonization of the Pharyngeal Mucosa in Surgery of Head and Neck Cancer
Surgical site infections are an important health indicator for hospitals and a significant medico-economic issue. The aim of the study is to assess the impact of chlorhexidine mouthwash performed before surgery on the bacterial…
- Trial name
- ORAL-ISO (NCT02753387)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, NaCl 0.9 %
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Tuberculosis, Tubercular Meningitis
Cyclophosphamide in the Treatment of Refractory Proliferative Arachnoiditis in CNS Tuberculosis
Tubercular meningitis occurs in around 10% of those with extrapulmonary tuberculosis and is a major cause of mortality and morbidity.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Tubercular Meningitis, Arachnoiditis; Tuberculous (Etiology)
- Trial name
- NCT04620772
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide injection
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences